Enhanced surveillance of HIV infections in New Zealand, 1996-1998

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 113, Issue 1118, 2000, Pages 390-394

  Paul, Charlotte ^a,b   Wilson, Meg ^a   Dickson, Nigel ^a   Sharples, Katrina ^a   Skegg, David C G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; INFANT; INFECTION CONTROL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEX RATIO; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW ZEALAND; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0034703134     PISSN: 00288446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Carlson RV, Skegg DCG, Paul C, Spears GFS. Occurrence of AIDS in New Zealand: the first seven years. NZ Med J 1991; 104: 131-4.
2. Dickson NP, Paul C, Skegg DCG et al. Unlinked anonymous monitoring of HIV prevalence at sexually transmitted disease clinics. NZ Med J 1993; 106: 325-7.
3. Dickson NP, Austin FJ, Paul C et al. HIV surveillance by testing saliva from injecting drug users: a national study in New Zealand. J Epidemiol Community Health 1994; 48: 55-7.
4. Sharples KJ, Dickson NF, Paul C, Skegg DCG. HIV/AIDS in New Zealand: an epidemic in decline? AIDS 1996; 10: 1273-8.
5. AIDS Epidemiology Group. AIDS - New Zealand, Issue 39. Dunedin: AIDS Epidemiology Group, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago Medical School; November 1998.
6. PHLS AIDS Centre. Format of regular tables summarising data on reported AIDS cases and HIV-I antibody positive persons. Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev 199 1; 1: R6-9.
7. Chant K, Lowe D, Rubin G et al. Patient-to-patient transmission of HIV in private surgical consulting rooms. Lancet 1993; 342: 1548-9.
8. Weidle PJ, Holmberg SD, DeCock KM. Changes in HIV and AIDS epidemiology from new generation antiretroviral therapy. AIDS 1999; 13 (suppl A): S61-8
9. AIDS Epidemiology Group. AIDS - New Zealand, Issue 40. Dunedin: AIDS Epidemiology Group, Department of Preventive and Social Medicine, University of Otago Medical School; February 1999.
10. McDonald AM, Gertig DM, Crofts N, Kaldor JM, for the National HIV Surveillance Committee. A national surveillance system for newly acquired HIV infection in Australia. Am J Pub Health 1994; 84: 1923-8.
11. European Centre for the Epidemiological Monitoring of AIDS. HIV/AIDS Surveillance in Europe. Quarterly report 56; December 1997.
12. Saxton P, Hughes T, Segedin E et al. Male Call/Waea Mai, Tane Ma Report No. 6: Regions. Auckland: New Zealand AIDS Foundation; 1998.
13. Crawford J, Kippax S, Rodden P et al. Male Call 96: National telephone survey of men who have sex with men. Sydney: National Centre in HIV Social Research; 1998.
14. Hickson F, Reid D, Weatherburn P et al. Making data count: Findings from the National Gay Men's Sex Survey 1997. London: Sigma Research; August 1998.
15. Reid A, Wright-St Clair V, Worth H. Refucees and HIV/AIDS in the New Zealand context. Auckland: Auckland Institute of Technology and New Zealand AIDS Foundation; July 1997.
16. McCarrigle C, Gilbart V, Nicoll A. AIDS and HIV infection acquired heterosexually. Commun Dis Rep CDR Rev 1997; 9: R125-8.
17. Connor J, Paul C, Sharples K, Dickson NP. Patterns of disease and HIV testing at sexually transmitted disease clinics. NZ Med J 1997; 110: 452-5.
18. Ministry of Health. Progress on Health Outcome Targets: the state of the public health in New Zealand, 1998. Wellington: Ministry of Health;1998. p139.
19. CDSC. AIDS and HIV infection in the United Kingdom: monthly report The effect of highly active retroviral therapy (HAART) on progression to AIDS. Commun Dis Rep 2000; 10: 123.
20. Hamers FF for the group of experts and national coordinators of HIV/AIDS surveillance from the countries of the WHO European Region. Recommendations for HIV surveillance in Europe. Eurosurveillance 1998; 3: 51.